Arthur Lowe (tennis)
1919) | |
| Wimbledon | F (1914AC, 1921AC) |
|---|---|
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1919) |
Arthur Holden Lowe (29 January 1886 – 22 October 1958) was an
tennis player.[2]
Tennis career
Lowe competed in the
He was ranked World No. 7 in 1914 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph.[1]
Lowe won three titles at the
Australian Open Men's Doubles with his partner James Anderson. In the singles, Lowe beat Pat O'Hara Wood in torrid heat, with one of the best displays of groundstrokes seen in Melbourne up to that point in time.[4] He lost in the semi-finals to Eric Pockley.[5]
His brother Gordon Lowe was also a tennis player, and another brother John played first-class cricket.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: (2 losses)
| Result | Date | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1919 | Australian Championships |
Grass |  James Anderson |
Pat O'Hara Wood Ron Thomas |
5–7, 1–6, 9–7, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1921 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Gordon Lowe |
Randolph Lycett Max Woosnam |
3–6, 0–6, 5–7 |
References
- ^ a b United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 422.
- ^ "Arthur Lowe". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Sports-Reference.com biography". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2009.
- ^ "27 Jan 1920 - Australian Championships". Trove.
- ^ "Australasian Open 1919". www.tennis.co.nf.
